Huge boulder that fell from a mountain fell on a GM Cobalt car on the M-39 Tashkent-Termez highway at Takhtakaracha pass in the Kitab district of the Kashkadarya province. Photos and footages of it appeared on social networks today.
The press service of the provincial police department reported that the incident occurred at about 16:00 at the 1137th kilometer of the road. There were three people in the car, heading towards Samarkand, all of them died on the spot.
Traffic on the pass was temporarily stopped due to the accident.